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readies

/ ˈrɛdɪz /

plural noun

  1. See ready
    informal.
    a variant of ready


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Word History and Origins

Origin of readies1

from ready money

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Example Sentences

But you must put all fun and games aside by Friday as Mercury, squaring Jupiter, readies to enter your sign.

Mars in Gemini readies you for the directorial role of a lifetime.

As Obama readies his health-care speech tonight, Sarah Palin is on the offensive again, railing against "death panels."

But meanwhile he gains no real strength, he readies no new height of contemplation.

The fact that he was not so billed made him realise what a small part of any secret ever readies the general ear.

A gale of wind, accompanied with heavy rain, often readies its climax just about the dawn.

He 'readies up the broads,' as he terms it, by cutting all the high cards convex, and the low ones concave.

Can a Tartar be said to cook, when he only readies his steak by riding on it?

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